Hong Kong

Once something is classified under “national security,” it cannot be monitored, leading to a ‘lawless’ situation in Hong Kong, said the spokesperson.

‘We are disappointed by the Court’s decision but are complying with its removal order,’ YouTube responded to the injunction.

The group says that although their members’ names were mentioned during the case, they had not been contacted to provide statements.

The report notes the new ways that the CCP is violating Chinese citizens’ basic rights, including transnational repression of Americans, said CECC co-chair.

The Foreign Office referred to activities including cyber attacks, reports of espionage links, and the issuing of bounties against dissidents.

The last Hong Kong company sanctioned, Pixel Devices Limited, was named for providing electronic products worth over $210 million to Russia since April 2022.

Three men have been charged under the National Security Act accused of carrying out surveillance on behalf of the Hong Kong intelligence service.

Amnesty interviewed Chinese students who said they had been surveilled and their families in China were threatened because of their CCP-critical activities.

A policy built entirely on punishments or giving up will be counterproductive, leading to further undermining of remaining autonomy, the CSIS report said.

‘The overall trend is clearly in the direction of further erosion of autonomy across nearly all domains,’ the report reads.

PEN America survey: “Many writers in Hong Kong charged under the 2020 National Security Law saw their trials begin in 2023.”